Learn how to best comment to PUC on ‘Just Transition Plan’

Learn how to best comment to PUC on ‘Just Transition Plan’

Residents and community leaders interested in participating in the upcoming Colorado Public Utilities Commission hearing for the Xcel Energy “Just Transition Plan” are encouraged to attend an explanatory educational meeting next week. The state office of Utility Consumer Advocate will host the educational presentation about the Public Utilities Commission and public testimony from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, April 29 in the Routt County Commissio…

A Just Transition: Good Economic Policy for Newfoundland and Labrador

This post is part of the Cursed: How the Resource Curse Manifests in Newfoundland and Labrador project, led by Dr. Lori Lee Oates. Newfoundland and Labrador has long paid the economic price of boom-and-bust cycles that are frequent outcomes of being a resource dependent economy. Our province has been through this before with the devastating Cod Moratorium of 1992, which was the largest layoff in Canadian history, putting 40,000 people out of wor…